He can begin by making public the amount he's requesting for next year's intelligence budget, along with past figures.
How could the $30 billion intelligence budget be better spent?
Together these two programs consume perhaps a third of the nation's intelligence budget.
It may even mean public disclosure of the intelligence budget - an estimated $28 billion last year.
For years, the Soviet military threat was the driving force behind intelligence budgets.
The immediate issue is the annual intelligence budget of $29 billion.
The total figure for the nation's intelligence budget was classified until 1997.
The money for the fund comes from the Government's intelligence budget.
Officials have estimated that the intelligence budget is less than 10 percent of the $300 billion Pentagon total.
That's also a curious thing for him to say, since right after 1993 he voted to cut the intelligence budget by $7.5 billion.